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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1928

Page

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Louisiana Medical Association Opens 49th Annual Meeting

The Louisiana State Medical association began its 49th annual meeting in Baton Rouge with a welcome from Mayor Wade H. Bynum and Dr. Co Lorio. The event runs through Thursday with a Wednesday session at Jackson’s East Louisiana Hospital for the Insane. Dr. F. T. Gounux of Lockport was nominated for president for a year hence. New Orleans chosen as 1929 convention site. L. J. Menville to become president-elect at session end. other officers and counsellor nominated for various districts.

Associated Press Baton Rouge Louisiana State Medical Association Wade H. Bynum Lorio East Louisiana Bospital Weiss A. J. Mayle Covington

Fines and jail terms for men setting woods afire

In Franklinton district court on Monday April 2 Judge P B Carter found J B Smith Walter Hunt King Magee and Cecil Carter guilty of setting fire to the forest. Smith and Hunt received 200 fines and 99 days in jail with 9 months more if the fine is not paid. Magee was fined 50 and 60 days in jail while Carter got 25 and 30 days in jail with 90 days extra if the fines are not paid. Other defendants Joe Luther Cleve Duncan and Joe Magee are under bond. Judge Carter warns the Washington parish forests shall not be wantonly destroyed.

E. M. Thornton Aboteiek Forest Laker Folsom Louisiana J. B. Smith Walter Hunt King Magee Cecil Carter Franklinton P. B. Carter Smith Mr. Core Joe Luther Cleve Duncan Joe Magee Core Carter Washington Parish

Mrs Blank's Sister Dies in East After Illness

A wire from Philadelphia says Mrs Blank's sister died there at 4 15 am after a long cancer illness. Mrs Blank had just returned from her sister's bedside.

Philadelphia Blank

Tomorrow Clearing Sale of Better Class Hosiery Adv

Tomorrow a Clearing Sale of Better Class Hosiery at Fashion Shop 105 St John Street near Qua Ehita Bank. About 25 hosiery items offered at 2055 total, with several pairs shown for quality and style.

St. John Street Quaehita Bank

Revival Services Begin at Local First Baptist

Dr. J. H. Buchanan pastor of Paris Tennessee’s First Baptist Church will conduct revival services at the local First Baptist Church starting Sunday.

J. H. Buchanan First Baptist Church Paris Tenn

Much Interest Shown in First Methodist Revival

The revival at First Methodist Church began last Sunday with strong attendance despite rain. Dr. T. D. Ellis of Louisville preaches, attracting wide admiration as a leading Southern Methodist preacher. Chorus gospel singing directed by Rev. J. C. Grambling of Grand Cane enhances services.

First Methodist T. D. Ellis Louisville Kentucky Ellis J. C. Grambling Grand Cane Grambling Marion S. Monk

No Opposition to Bond Issue in Baton Rouge

Property taxpayers in Baton Rouge vote on a $180 000 sewerage extensions and repairs bond issue for the Lake section with no opposition and expected passage.

Baton Rouge Associated Press

Baptists Prepare For Two Week Revival Meet

This week marks preparation for revival meetings at First Baptist Church starting next Sunday and running two weeks. Deacons meet tonight at 7:30 at O. B. Morton’s home for prayer and brief business. Mrs. L. T. Hastings leads a prayer gathering tonight at 7:30 at the Hendersons. Friday night hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Jarmon and Rev. and Mrs. Hastings with services at 9:30 am and 7:30 pm daily led by Rev. C. B. Hall who also directs the song service.

First Baptist Church O. B. Morton Board of Deacons L. T. Hastings L. H. Henderson North Seventh Street H. M. Jarmon Park Grand Street J. H. Buchanan Paris Tenn C. B. Hall

Veteran Justice of Peace Dies at N C at Age 82

Judge Louis Edgar Arnault a descendant of Louisiana pioneers and longtime justice of the peace at Shrewsbury died in New Orleans at 82. He had been ill for a week and died in the house where he was born, the family homestead held since 1727. Survived by his wife Louise Jeanne Durel and one son, he was recently reelected to another term as justice of the peace.

Associated Press New Orleans Louis Edgar Arnault Louisiana Arnault Louise Jeanne Durel

New Welding Firm Opens on Desiard Street

Simmons and Nusser Inc opens a new welding and metal working shop in the 2600 block of Desiard Street. The Shreveport branch offers gas and electric welding, stellite work, and portable unit service. Partners E F Nusser L E Simmons and J M Parsons plan to move to Monroe. Parsons holds a government arc welding certificate. Nusser has stellite expertise and represented Stellite at Tulsa oil show.

Simmons & Nusser, Inc DeSiard Street Shreveport E. F. Nusser L. E. Simmons J. M. Parsons Nusser Parsons Monroe

Methodist Church of W. Monroe Adds 53 Members

The West Monroe Methodist Church under Rev F J McCoy reports 53 new members and strong activity with 400 in attendance Sunday. The church raised 400 for the Ruston Methodist orphanage fund, described as exceptionally good. A second advert notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted cough remedy for children.

West Monroe

Louisiana Manufacturers urged to boost homegrown industry values

George Long, head of the Louisiana Manufacturers association, says Louisianians are learning to value factories and payrolls. He cites favorable reports from retailers and workers, notes 8,058 employed across 1721 Louisiana factories, and urges doubling employment and payroll while boosting consumption of state products. He also calls for stronger support for farmers and local cotton and textile industries.

Associated Press New Orleans George Long Louisiana Manufacturers Association Louisiana Mr. Long

St Josephs G F P Tonic Endorsed For Fifty Years

Preparations available it is often a problem to know which one to choose. The primary purpose of a tonic is to invigorate and strengthen tired and run-down persons. St Josephs G F P has been used and recommended by thousands of women for over fifty years. The tonic contains roots and herbs and is sold by druggists in the $1.60 bottle with a money back guarantee.

St. Joseph's

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Ir F. C. Bennett Dr. Ellis The First Church Justice of Peace N. C Methodist Church OF W. Monroe Foley Agnes Barnes Altoona Callens Pharmacy Armour Chicago Detroit Graham Brothers Monroe Automobile & Supply Company Washington and Walnut Streets Irene Simms Shields St.Joseph’s G.ep St. Joseph's Family Baby Ouachita National Bank Kelvinator Allen Electric South Grand St Ouncuita National Bank
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